Saccharine – dirty (4)

I believe the answer is:

icky

(Other definitions for icky that I've seen before include "Revolting" , "Sickly sweet" , "Rotten - unpleasantly gooey" , "Repulsive - distasteful" , "Distasteful - over-sentimental" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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